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Photographed with a Nikon AF-S VR Zoom-NIKKOR 70-300mm lens on a Nikon D90. You could say Black-Crowned Night Heron‘s Back, too. We featured a different black-crowned night heron in a previous post. This time, we see the flip side on the same species. The two long white feathers comprise a plume that is held erect in […]

I spent some time at a hawk watch today. The Broad-winged Hawks were migrating. They tend to fly together in groups called kettles. The kettles can have from a few birds to hundreds. Today at this watch the kettles seemed to be a dozen or two in size. The total count was over 300 birds […]